EAC on the difference between their data and other surveys
At the link here, EAC diplomatically comments on the distinction between data collected from the states and the data provided by others, such as FVAP.
EAC’s UOCAVA Data Are:
EAC’s UOCAVA Data Are:
- Official numbers provided directly by every state.
- Only about voters covered by the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA) as it relates to ballots sent, returned, counted and rejected.
- Available for all states.
EAC’s UOCAVA Data Are NOT
- A sampling of military and overseas voters (a subset of these total populations used to draw conclusions about the entire population).
- Opinion data related to whether an individual covered under UOCAVA voted or wanted to vote, or is of a particular age group or gender, for example.
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